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profane

verbadjective /prəfeɪn/ 2 syllables 7 letters Scrabble 12 WWF 14
Definitions
verb

corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality

adjective

grossly irreverent toward what is held to be sacred

“profane utterances against the Church”

verb

violate the sacred character of a place or language

“profane the name of God”

adjective

not holy because unconsecrated or impure or defiled

adjective

not concerned with or devoted to religion

“sacred and profane music”

adjective

characterized by profanity or cursing

“profane words”

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